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7/14/2003

Tax Cut Media Portrayal Issues

Tax Cut Media Portrayal Issues

The ABCs of tax cuts - The Washington Times

After the federal income tax withholding schedules were adjusted July 1 to account for part of President Bush's $350 billion tax-relief stimulus package, it took all of a week for Peter Jennings and his ABC News comrade Dean Reynolds to tell viewers just how miserly the tax cuts supposedly would be for the middle class. It was an exercise in agitprop that would have made Soviet apparatchiks proud.